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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed Apr 29, 2026

HWBK

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc.
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizondays Processed6mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · Earnings
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The strong earnings beat and margin expansion support a bullish near-term outlook. However, monitor loan and deposit trends for any further contraction that could pressure future growth.

DirectionBullish
Confidencemedium
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
HWBK ▲ +14.19% at T+60d
LONG call ✓ call won +14.19% · α vs SPY +11.08% · entry $33.62 → $38.39
Entry = T+0 close
Apr 29, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-0.36%
call -0.36% · α -0.58%
$33.50
settled 6mo ago
T+5d
+10.05%
call +10.05% · α +8.33%
$37.00
settled 6mo ago
T+20d
+9.13%
call +9.13% · α +3.91%
$36.69
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
+14.19%
call +14.19% · α +11.08%
$38.39
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Hawthorn Bancshares reported strong Q1 2026 results with net income up 25.9% YoY to $6.8M and EPS of $0.98, a 27% increase. Net interest margin expanded to 4.07% and the efficiency ratio improved to 60.46%, indicating solid operational performance despite declines in loans and deposits.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$0.98
Rating
strong beat

Key Facts

  • Q1 2026 net income of $6.8M, up 25.9% YoY from $5.4M
  • Diluted EPS of $0.98, up 27% from $0.77 YoY
  • Net interest margin (FTE) improved to 4.07% from 3.67% YoY
  • Efficiency ratio improved to 60.46% from 66.64% YoY
  • Loans held for investment decreased 2.2% QoQ; deposits decreased 2.3% QoQ
  • Non-performing assets to loans at 0.47% vs 0.21% in prior year quarter
  • Company repurchased 12,000 shares in Q1 2026 for $0.4M, with $8.0M remaining under repurchase plan

Financial Impact

Net income increased $1.4M YoY; EPS increased $0.21 YoY

net incomeepsnet interest marginefficiency ratio

Risk Factors

  • Declining loan and deposit balances may signal reduced growth momentum
  • Increase in non-performing assets from 0.21% to 0.47% YoY warrants attention

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
National Commercial Banks

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3284348
10 reports for HWBK
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Sep 10, 2026
6w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$39.86awaiting T+60—$39.29 (−1.43%)
Sep 4, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$40.09awaiting T+60—$39.29 (−2.00%)
Sep 4, 2026
7w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$40.09awaiting T+60—$39.29 (−2.00%)
Jul 29, 2026
12w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$38.65 $39.29▲ +1.66%▼ −0.81%$39.29 (+1.66%)
Jul 22, 2026
13w ago
EFFECT
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$36.87 $38.12▲ +3.39%▲ +0.13%$39.29 (+6.56%)
Jul 17, 2026
14w ago
S-4/A
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$38.40 $37.96▼ −1.15%▼ −5.99%$39.29 (+2.32%)
Jun 26, 2026
17w ago
S-4
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$38.67 $38.87▲ +0.52%▼ −3.87%$39.29 (+1.60%)
Apr 29, 2026
25w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$33.62 $38.39▲ +14.19%▲ +11.08%$39.29 (+16.86%)
Apr 29, 2026
25w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$33.62 $38.39▲ +14.19%▲ +11.08%$39.29 (+16.86%)
Apr 17, 2026
27w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$35.26 $38.50▲ +9.19%▲ +3.05%$39.29 (+11.43%)
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Report published Apr 29, 2026